Displaying items by tag: MINISTRY OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES

Tuesday, 03 August 2021 10:55

Raw milk recalled

Raw unpasteurised drinking milk from Central Hawke's Bay producers Lindsay Farm is being recalled following the detection of Campylobacter.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 22 June 2021 07:55

Primary exports soaring - report

Revenue from primary exports is predicted to reach a record high of $49.6 billion in the next 12 months - all being equal.

Published in General News

A Hamilton woman has been disqualified from owning horses for a year, sentenced to 100 hours community work, and ordered to pay vet fees of $498 after her horse starved to death.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 28 April 2021 15:56

Drought support expanded

The Government will boost its drought support to new parts of the country and continue helping farmers in areas facing long-term dry conditions, says Agriculture and Rural Communities Minister Damien O’Connor.

Published in General News

More automation in orchards - that's what Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) director general Ray Smith says he's going to push hard for in the coming 12 months.

Published in General News
Friday, 19 February 2021 10:55

Keep records of vat temperature

Farmers must assess the milk cooling systems on a regular basis to ensure it meets requirements set out by the Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI).

Published in Management
Thursday, 26 November 2020 07:55

New investment in spirulina production

The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) Sustainable Food & Fibres Futures Fund will invest in a project to assess the viability of larger scale production of spirulina in New Zealand.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 24 November 2020 13:55

The long shadow of M.bovis - Editorial

OPINION: More than three years on, Mycoplasma bovis continues to cast a shadow over some farms.

Published in Opinion
Tuesday, 24 November 2020 06:55

No outbreak, says MPI

Stuart Anderson, Ministry for Primary Industries Mycoplasma Bovis Programme Director, is assuring farmers that a recent increase in confirmed infected farms is only to be expected at this time of year.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 24 November 2020 05:55

Bovis Nightmare

The mental anguish of dealing with bureaucracy is the hard part of managing a Mycoplasma bovis infection, says Mid-Canterbury farmer and self-appointed advocate for the victims, Duncan Barr.

Published in General News
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